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COON VALLEY – The Marshfield Chaparrals amateur baseball team opened its 2014 season by dropping both games of a doubleheader at Chaseburg-Coon Valley on Saturday.
Chaseburg-Coon Valley won 8-0 and 2-1.
In Game 1, CCV pounded out 12 hits and scored in five of the six innings it batted.
Marshfield was held to just four hits and struck out 12 times in the loss.
The Chaparrals scored their only run in the top of the seventh inning of Game 2, but couldn’t get another across the plate to tie the game.
Rayme Strey tossed a complete game for the Chaps, allowing just two hits in six innings.
The Chaparrals’ next game is Wednesday at Everest and their home opener is Friday against Tilden.
Game 1
Blues 8, Chaparrals 0
Marshfield 000 000 0 – 0 4 1
Chaseburg-Coon Valley 031 121 x – 8 12 2
WP: Tim Verthein. LP: Ryan Metz.
SO: Metz 0, Kyle Rogers 0; Verhtein 12, Adam Wershofen 0. BB: Metz 3, Rogers 0; Verthein 3, Wershofen 1.
Top hitters: M, Jordan Buss 1×2; Sam Schwanebeck 1×2; Alex Steines 1×2. CCV, Corey Geary 3×4, RBI; Jeff Raasch 2×3, RBI; Kevin Wagner 2×3, RBI; Brett Jacobsen 2×3, RBI.
Game 2
Blues 2, Chaparrals 1
Marshfield 000 000 0 – 1 5 1
Chaseburg-Coon Valley 100 100 x – 2 2 1
WP: Joe Vike. LP: Rayme Strey.
SO: Strey 1; Vike 4, Geary 0. BB: Strey 4; Vike 3, Geary 1.
Top hitters: M, Justin Rayburn 1×2; Eric Pritzl 1×2; Steines 1×2, run. CCV, Wershofen 1×3, run; Travis Check 1×3, run.
Records: Marshfield 0-2; CCV 5-1.